Investigating Power
…Gun Detection in Schools On January 30, ALEC launched the Education Freedom Alliance in partnership with the Committee to Unleash Prosperity and the Job Creators Network to further privatize K–12…
…advocacy, such as the Alliance Defending Freedom, Americans for Prosperity, and the Reason Foundation. Americans for Prosperity and its affiliated foundation receive hundreds of millions of dollars from Koch-controlled organizations….
…Singh is now running for his second term and has since introduced legislation to ban sanctuary cities and counties and secured the endorsement of the Koch-aligned Americans for Prosperity in…
…in state legislatures across the country during 2021-2023. While these bills are typically interpreted as an “organic” consequence of increasing polarization among Americans, the current wave of legislation targeting higher…
…use legal shells to shield themselves from outright scrutiny. For example, Koch Industries, through its astroturf operation Americans for Prosperity, has deployed a shell legal firm in a major Supreme…
…spends on political and policy-influencing efforts such as its $102-million grant to Americans for Prosperity (AFP) in 2021. Groups that are structured as controlled entities of the ST Chamber (such…
…come under scrutiny. He used racial stereotypes to describe Black Americans in his 2015 autobiography, calling social safety net programs “Slavery Redux.” In 2021, Mellon transferred stock worth $53.1 million…
…Americans’ abilities to make informed choices in the face of immense pressure. He did not conform to the prevailing orthodoxies about aspects of the pandemic that we now know were…
…with the goal of “enabl[ing] all Americans to live in true freedom.” Given that the PAC is committed to funding radical anti-abortion groups, Uihlein’s vision of “all Americans” living in…
…bring into this world generate new prosperity across America,” Trump congratulated the attendees. “For that, we are in your debt.” Right-wing organizations also recognize that the Commerce Department’s longstanding agency…
